Medical Assistant III - Branson Hills

CoxHealth • Branson, MO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant III performs administrative duties under the direct supervision of a supervisor or provider. These duties may include answering phones, scheduling appointments, and entering data in medical records. Clinical responsibilities include measuring and recording vital signs; collecting demographic and medical information, including reviewing medication lists; preparing patients for examinations; cleaning rooms and equipment; stocking supplies; and administering medications.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Effective September 1, 2020, graduation from or completion of a formal medical assistant training program that included pharmacology, anatomy and physiology, basics of medication administration, and a clinical externship.
• Certification or registration from a CoxHealth-approved certification program: CMA/AAMA, RMA/AMT, CCMA/NHA, NRCMA/NAHP, NCMA/NCCT, or RMA/AAMP.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Proficient computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in work involving direct contact with people.
• Previous experience in a health care setting, particularly an ambulatory clinic.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones, schedule appointments, and enter data in medical records as needed.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Collect demographic and medical information, including reviewing medication lists.
• Prepare patients for examinations.
• Clean rooms and equipment and stock supplies.
• Administer medications.
• Carry out delegated tasks under the supervision of a provider.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Additional benefits are available; the posting refers to a comprehensive benefits list.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED